Two-day event will be attended by 50 nations, including India, Russia & China

Under mounting global pressure to abandon its controversial nuclear programme, Iran hosts a two-day international conference here on Saturday on nuclear disarmament in a move clearly aimed at countering the high-profile Nuclear Security Summit convened by US President Barack Obama in Washington earlier this week.

The former centrally planned economies

The former centrally planned economies

Push For Greater Investment & Market Access; Menon To Be Special Rep For Boundary Talks

Brasilia: India and China pushed for greater investment and market access as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Chinese president Hu Jintao kicked off the BRIC-IBSA proceedings here with a highprofile bilateral meeting on Thursday morning.

Made By Smashing Calcium, Berkelium

A team of Russian and American scientists has discovered a new element that has long stood as a missing link among the heaviest bits of atomic matter ever produced. The element, still nameless, appears to point the way toward a brew of still more massive elements with chemical properties no one can predict.

After the immense success of Chandrayaan I, which found water on the moon, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) which is planning a manned mission to moon by 2015-2016 has denied any tie-up with Russia to buy Soyuz-TMA spacecraft for India

We apply Fourier and wavelet analyses to the precipitation and sunspot numbers in the time series (1901

Aiming to enhance cooperation in increased agricultural production and exchange of technology, Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar on Wednesday left for Moscow on a three-day visit to hold discussions with Chinese, Brazilian and Russian counterparts on a prospective agreement that can also leverage BRIC

Sanjay Jog / Mumbai March 25, 2010, 1:24 IST

BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) nations, with total population of 2.7 billion, will explore opportunities of cooperation in the field of agriculture.

AMIT AGNIHOTRI

India's food security high on his agenda, Union agriculture minister Sharad Pawar will press for greater cooperation between Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC) to boost the farm sector during a meet in Moscow this week.

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